Montgomery County Profile

Coffeyville

coffeyvilleCoffeyville is a thriving manufacturing community best known for its friendly people, the Coffeyville Community College Red Ravens and the demise of the Dalton Gang in 1892. Coffeyville's present is as lively as its past with much industrial growth taking place over the past few years. The largest industrial development project ever in the State of Kansas took place at Coffeyville Resources with the addition of the nitrogen fertilizer facility.

John Deere Coffeyville Works, Clean Harbors and Darwin Industries are in the Industrial Park located northeast of town. Acme Foundry, Coffeyville SEKTAM, Jensen International and Bartlett Milling are some of the other large industries located in town.  Additionally, Coffeyville has foundries, pattern shops, distributors and a variety of retail establishments.

Land is also available in the Industrial Park to locate a new business and there are prime retail locations near the Walmart Super Center and in the vibrant downtown.

The City of Coffeyville has an aggressive incentive program to help new industry open in Coffeyville ranging from customized Electrical Rate Incentives, to upfront cash grants to cover relocation costs. 

Population Demographics

As of 2026 the population of Coffeyville is 8,435. The population is expected to shrink to 8,265 by 2031 - a growth rate of -0.41%.

The median age of Coffeyville residents is 39.

The diversity index of Coffeyville is 65.3, meaning that there is a 65% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.

Housing and Income

The average household income in Coffeyville is $62,207 and projected to be $68,381 in 2031. Per capita income is $26,623, projected to be $29,466 in 2031. 1.24% of households – 105 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $432,665 and the average disposable income is $49,779.

There are 4,504 housing units in Coffeyville; 2,248 are owner-occupied, 1,309 are rented, and 947 are vacant. The average home value is $109,821, with 89 homes built in 2010 or later, and 1,628 built in 1939 or earlier.

Business and Workforce

There are 479 businesses in Coffeyville, employing 8,352 workers and pulling from a labor force of 3,502 age 16 and above. 117 workers commute into Coffeyville from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

3,095 residents both live and work in/around Coffeyville. The average travel time is 16.5 minutes. 11.86% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 2.39% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 2,629 drive alone, 458 carpool, and 48 take public transportation. 298 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 69 residents work from home.

2,065 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 724 have associates degrees, 584 have bachelor’s degrees, and 330 hold a graduate or professional degree.

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31